#159fc8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159fc8 is composed of 8.2% red, 62.4% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.5% cyan, 20.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 193.7 degrees, a saturation of 81% and a lightness of 43.3%. #159fc8 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003f91. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 8
    • G 62
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 90
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#159fc8 color description : Strong cyan.

#159fc8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159fc8 has RGB values of R:21, G:159, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 1417160.

Hex triplet 159fc8 #159fc8
RGB Decimal 21, 159, 200 rgb(21,159,200)
RGB Percent 8.2, 62.4, 78.4 rgb(8.2%,62.4%,78.4%)
CMYK 90, 21, 0, 22
HSL 193.7°, 81, 43.3 hsl(193.7,81%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 193.7°, 89.5, 78.4
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 60.891, -19.261, -30.522
XYZ 23.13, 29.124, 59.043
xyY 0.208, 0.262, 29.124
CIE-LCH 60.891, 36.091, 237.745
CIE-LUV 60.891, -41.655, -45.064
Hunter-Lab 53.966, -17.936, -27.091
Binary 00010101, 10011111, 11001000

Color Schemes with #159fc8

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Alternatives to #159fc8

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#159fc8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159fc8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159fc8;}
.background {background-color:#159fc8;}
.border {border:1px solid #159fc8;}

Shades and Tints of #159fc8

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #000405 is the darkest color, while #f2fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159fc8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a7173 is the less saturated color, while #04a8d9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159fc8 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #66818a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8c96c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8397d0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6099c4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5b99cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07a4ba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population